IN RE STEPHEN W.

No. 27413.

409 S.C. 73 (2014)

761 S.E.2d 231

In the Interest of STEPHEN W., a Juvenile Under the Age of Seventeen, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided July 16, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Appellate Defender Robert M. Pachak , of Columbia, for Appellant.

Attorney General Alan M. Wilson and Assistant Attorney General Mark R. Farthing , both of Columbia, for Respondent.


Justice KITTREDGE.

In this direct appeal from an adjudication of delinquency in family court, Appellant assigns error to the denial of his motion for a jury trial in a family court juvenile proceeding. Because there is no constitutional right to a jury trial in a family court juvenile proceeding, we affirm.

I.

In August 2012, Appellant, then sixteen years of age, was charged with possession of marijuana....

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